No modern philosopher has been more maligned and misunderstood or more cynically exploited than Friedrich Nietzsche. Many of his aphorisms, highly personal statements of his likes and dislikes, are puzzling. They become truly comprehensible only within the context of his restless life. This biography reveals this context.
No modern philosopher has been more maligned and misunderstood or more cynically exploited than Friedrich Nietzsche. Many of his aphorisms, highly per...
In his first novel, Saint-Exupery pays homage to those elemental divinities-night, day, mountain, sea, and storm, turning an account of a routine mail flight from France to North Africa into an epic rendering of the pioneer days of commercial aviation. The book is also a poignant reminiscence of a tragic affair, in which the uncertainties of love and flight enhance the mystery of one another. Translated by Curtis Cate. "
In his first novel, Saint-Exupery pays homage to those elemental divinities-night, day, mountain, sea, and storm, turning an account of a routine mail...
